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If that’s not tyranny, I don’t know what...
May 7, 2024 8:00 am

By Mindy Stern

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Protect citizen input on Mercer Island Planning Commission...
May 1, 2024 12:55 pm

Letter to the editor

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Brotherly love and sister cities | Greg Asimakoupoulos
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • April 23, 2024 7:20 am

We are connected to Seattle and Bellevue by two bridges. Those bridges are our lifeline.

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An invitation to number our days | Greg...
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • April 16, 2024 7:20 am

This week I reach a milestone. My birthday cake is entitled to 72 candles.

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At the Death Cafe, we talked about The...
April 15, 2024 11:10 am

It was to die for.

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An Easter Godwink in Switzerland | Greg Asimakoupoulos
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • April 2, 2024 7:20 am

Some might call it a coincidence. I choose to call it a Godwink!

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Esme Parks, 5, and John Hamer, 77, at the Purim Festival on March 24. Courtesy photo
The joy of Purim and the scourge of...
April 1, 2024 12:29 pm

What can we do as individuals living comfortably on Mercer Island, to reduce polarization, hate, and antisemitism here, if anything?

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Bobby Hughes, principal facilitator of Aardvark Design Labs.
Rotarians laugh their way to human connection |...
March 25, 2024 3:29 pm

To be honest, I and some other Rotarians had never heard of “human-centered design,” but it is a genuine discipline.

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Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is a former chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
‘Faces in the Forest’ and fingerprints from above...
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • March 19, 2024 7:20 am

I started collecting photos of faces in the forest on my iPhone. The more I added to my collection, the more I realized I needed to do something with them.

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John Hamer, Hamer Time
Tapping into the power of gratitude | John...
March 11, 2024 12:52 pm

How can we be grateful when surrounded by such persistent and seemingly intractable problems?

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Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.
A prayer for unity in the spirit of...
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • March 5, 2024 7:20 am

Last Saturday would have been the 120th birthday of Theodore Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss.

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The difference a day makes | Greg Asimakoupoulos
By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • February 28, 2024 9:20 am

A few thoughts on Leap Year.

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Rare diseases require extraordinary measures | John Hamer
February 26, 2024 3:45 pm

Rare Disease Day is Feb. 29.

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